Athletes for Hope has got athletes talking about whether they’re obligated to give back to the community.
NBA player now commentator Charles Barkley once famously said “I’m not a role model… Just because I dunk a basketball doesn’t mean I should raise your kids.”
It appears more and more that Barkley is in the minority with several athletes running their own charity foundations or spending time supporting charitable causes
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Some of the biggest names in sports have responded – Tony Hawk, Mario Lemieux, Ben Roethlisberger, Steve Nash, Alonzo Mourning, Mia Hamm & Jeff Gordon.
Wonder what Tiger Woods feelings on the subject are?
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